CVE-2013-4223 (GCVE-0-2013-4223)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-05-23 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 16:38
VLAI?
Summary
The Gentoo Nullmailer package before 1.11-r2 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/nullmailer/remotes, which allows local users to obtain SMTP authentication credentials by reading the file.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/337 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/339 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61743 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://osvdb.org/96177 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=480376 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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